HPC
The Resurrection Of Cray And AMD In A Trifurcating HPC Space
Success in any endeavor is not just about having the right idea, but having that idea at the right time and then executing well against that plan. …
Cray
HPC
HPE And AMD Bag The Big Supercomputer Deal Down Under
Speaking very generally, investment in capability-class supercomputers by national governments tends to scale with gross domestic product. …
HPC
With “Crossroads” Supercomputer, HPE Notches Another DOE Win
When you come to the crossroads and make a big decision about selling your soul to the devil to get what you want, it is supposed to be a dramatic event, the stuff that legends are made of. …
Connect
Cray-Now-HPE Issues Network Performance Challenge – And Cooperation – With GPCNeT Benchmark
It happens all the time. There is a performance problem, and everyone blames the network. …
Cloud
Great Scott: Spanning Supercomputing And Clouds
System architects that live in the Seattle area who don’t want to uproot their lives and move to California or Texas or New York or maybe possibly Illinois or Oregon or even overseas to Japan or China have a fairly small number of job opportunities. …
HPC
HPE’s Ungaro On Delivering Exascale For The Masses
When Hewlett Packard Enterprise finally closed on its $1.3 billion acquisition of supercomputer maker Cray in September, it was just over a month after the US Department of Energy announced Cray had completed a sweep in the country’s initial push into the exascale computing era. …
HPC
Lawrence Livermore To Surpass 2 Exaflops With AMD Compute
As the steward of the nuclear weapon arsenal for the United States government, it is probably not an overstatement to say that Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, one of the main supercomputer and scientific research facilities operated by the Department of Energy, is keenly interested in bang for the buck. …
HPC
Weathering Heights: Of Resolutions And Ensembles
In the past year or so, watching supercomputer maker Cray, which is now part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, has been a bit like playing a country and western song backwards on the record player. …
HPC
Academia Gets The First Production Cray “Shasta” Supercomputer
Indiana University is the proud owner of the first operational Cray “Shasta” supercomputer on the planet. …
HPC
European Weather Center Breaks Tradition With Upcoming Supercomputer
Weather forecasting in Europe is going to get a big boost later this year when the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) installs its next-generation supercomputer. …